The Star of India. Photo by Jill Clardy. Licensed under CC By-SA 2.0.
Translucent Blue Star Sapphire, 563.35 ct Cabochon from Sri Lanka
The Star of India. Photo by Jill Clardy. Licensed under CC By-SA 2.0.
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Credit: Jill Clardy
| Gemstone | Sapphire, Corundum |
| Natural or man made | Natural |
| Origin | Sri Lanka |
| Carat Weight | 563.35 |
| Gem State | Cabochon |
| Color | Blue |
| Transparency | Translucent |
| Photo phenomena | Asterism |